As part of its launch, Nintendo’s new console, the Switch 2, got an influx of updates for older games, from first-party titles like The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild to third-party offerings. Now, another ten-year-old game is getting not just a Switch 2 upgrade, but also its first-ever release on the Switch, and it’s worth checking out for psychological horror fans.
First launched in 2015, Soma was a hit on PC, its initial platform. A first-person horror game from the developer of Amnesia, Soma tells a sci-fi story that derives its scares less from monsters (though they’re also present) than from its pervasive atmosphere of existential dread.
